Iraq
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The BBC and Iraq Ten Years On By David McQueen
The tenth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq was marked in Baghdad with a wave of deadly bombings that killed at least sixty people and injured over two hundred. In Britain the anniversary brought on a wave of retrospectives and handwringing recollections by the likes of the BBC’s John Simpson. Simpson and other media pundits… Continue reading
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ICH 31 March 2013: World Must Unite Against US-Saudi-Israeli Proxy War in Syria
31March 2013 — Information Clearing House Apartheid Israel’s Palestinian Genocide By Dr Gideon Polya What can decent people do? Decent people must not betray goodness or support evils such as racism, genocide and war. Zionism is genocidal racism in theory and in horrible practice . http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34477.htm Continue reading
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ICH 30 March 2013: Video-Crises of Capitalism
30 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Nuclear War to Be Conducted on Korean Peninsula DPRK Servicepersons on Highest Alert By Korea News Service DPRK People Confident of Victory in Faceoff with U.S. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34465.htm Continue reading
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The Media Didn't Fail on Iraq; Iraq Just Showed We Have a Failed Media By Jim Naureckas
The real job of the media is not to sprinkle 1 percent truth amidst 99 percent bullshit, so that diligent researchers can search it out like Easter eggs. The job of the media is to present information so that when when its audience consumes it in the usual manner, that audience can get some sense… Continue reading
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The Media Didn’t Fail on Iraq; Iraq Just Showed We Have a Failed Media By Jim Naureckas
The real job of the media is not to sprinkle 1 percent truth amidst 99 percent bullshit, so that diligent researchers can search it out like Easter eggs. The job of the media is to present information so that when when its audience consumes it in the usual manner, that audience can get some sense… Continue reading
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How George Bush won the war in Iraq – really! By Greg Palast
The invasion was not about “blood for oil”, but something far more sinister: blood for no oil. War to keep supply tight and send prices skyward. Continue reading
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Video: BBC-Guardian Expose Uses WikiLeaks to Link Iraq Torture Centers
A shocking new report by The Guardian and BBC Arabic details how the United States armed and trained Iraqi death squads that ran torture centers. It is a story that stretches from the U.S.-backed death squads in Central America during the 1980s to the imprisoned Army whistleblower Bradley Manning. Continue reading
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ICH 28 March 2013: Evidence Shows Syrian Rebels Behind Chemical Attack
28 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Officials: Arms Shipments Rise to Syrian Rebels By Dale Gavlak And Jamal Halaby Mideast powers have dramatically stepped up weapons supplies to Syrian rebels in coordination with the U.S. in preparation for a push on the capital of Damascus, officials and Western military experts said Wednesday. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34439.htm Continue reading
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ICH 27 March 2013: ICH: “Respect Us Or Kill Us” Gitmo Prisoner
27 March 2013 — Information Clearing House N. Korea Warns : Danger of Nuclear War on Korean Peninsula By Korea News Service On Monday U.S. B-52 strategic bombers – staged a nuclear bomb dropping drill aimed at a surprise nuclear preemptive attack on the DPRK. Their flight defying our repeated warnings clearly proves that the U.S. plan Continue reading
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ICH 26 March 2013: Obama Unleashes Dogs of War in Syria
26 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Threat of Pre-emptive Nuclear War Directed Against Iran By Michel Chossudovsky Mini-nukes are the chosen weapons system under the doctrine of pre-emptive nuclear war, to be used in the conventional war theater against terrorists and ‘state sponsors of terrorism’, including the Islamic Republic of Iran. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34427.htm Continue reading
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ICH 26 March 2013: Chris Hedges: The Day TV News Died
26 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Jihadists, Not Assad, Apparently Behind Reported Chemical Attack In Syria By Anshel Pfeffer The explosion claimed the lives of Syrian Armed Forces soldiers who are apparently loyal to Assad, and the Syrian government was quick to demand an international investigation of the incident. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34403.htm Continue reading
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The Obama Kerry Hagel Regime: Selling Death and Buying Assassins in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia By Prof. James Petras
As President Obama enters his second term with a new Cabinet, the foreign policy legacy of the past four years weighs heavily on their strategic decisions and their empire-building efforts. Central to the analysis of the next period is an evaluation of the past policies especially in regions where Washington expended its greatest financial and… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 24 March 2013: Dismantling the myth of peace in Obama’s discourse
24 March 2013 — VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles News International Middle East Media Center Army Evicts Palestinian Protest VillageIMEMC – Sunday at dawn March 24, 2013; dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded the Ahfad Younis Palestinian protest village, installed by nonviolent activists five days ago, and removed it after detaining several activists. … Continue reading
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ICH 24 March 2013: “Where might is master, justice is servant”: Proverb
24 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Obama Boosts Syria Support as Congress Pushes Military Intervention By Samer Araabi “The CIA is on the ground helping sort out who should get money, and they’re training people in Jordan.” http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34398.htm Continue reading
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ICH 23 March 2013: Capitol Hill, Calls for Attack On Syria
23 March 2013 — Information Clearing House CIA Passing Info to Syrian Rebels: Report By AFP The US Central Intelligence Agency has been feeding information to select rebel fighters in Syria to try to make them more effective against government troops, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34378.htm Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 17-23 March 2013
23 March 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation Journalists Who Got Iraq Wrong 10 Years Ago and Syria Wrong Now Should Be Sacked23.03.2013 | 10:48 | Wayne MADSEN Continue reading
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ICH 21 March 2013: CIA Plans to Keep Your Information ‘Forever’
21 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Friction Behind The SmilesObama’s New Strategy in the Middle EastBy Ron Ben-YishaiWashington wants Israel to be a quiet partner in this axis so that the Jewish state will be able to cooperate with its neighbors over the table, and mainly under it. This could be beneficial in the event that Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 21 March 2013: Obama the tourist seeks Israel Lobby approval
21 March 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Obama reiterates calls for two-state solution in RamallahIMEMC – On his second day of the first presidential visit to Palestine U.S. President Barack Obama met with the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah. Although Obama condemned the rocket attacks that hit Sderot, yet, he insisted that Continue reading
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